At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a wonderful individual with Autism in daily activities and community engagement.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to transforming lives in the local community.
- Benefits: Earn £14.06 per hour, enjoy health benefits, and work full-time.
- Other info: Temporary role with potential for extension and great personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while having fun and being active.
- Qualifications: Confident, positive attitude and willingness to learn Makaton communication.
The predicted salary is between 14.06 - 14.06 £ per hour.
Earn £14.06 per hour (£27,500 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan.
Temporary (3-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of an extension), full time (37.5hpw) in Ashford, Kent.
We have a brilliant opportunity for confident, positive, and open-minded people to join our Transforming Care team, helping our lovely customer live a fulfilling life in his own home within the local community.
Our customer has Autistic Spectrum Disorder and is looking for a fun and energetic team who can also be calm and understanding. You will work alongside him and support him in different physical activities. On a good day, our customer likes to spend time in the garden, going out in the community on drives and walking.
Our gentleman customer is non-verbal; however, he understands a lot of the words/phrases used around him or communicated to him. When speaking to him, it is important to speak clearly and slowly as it can take time for him to process certain information.
Our customer communicates using Makaton and object of reference; he can understand most Makaton signs and use some Makaton signs. The most common sign used is the Makaton sign for yes and thank you. Our customers are able to pick up on body language easily.
Positive Behaviour Support Worker in Kent employer: Home Group
Join our dedicated Transforming Care team in Ashford, Kent, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. With competitive pay, a Health Cash Plan, and opportunities for personal growth, we foster an environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. Experience the joy of working closely with our wonderful customer, helping him thrive in his own home while enjoying a fulfilling career in the rewarding field of complex care.